Monthly Archives: August 2017

New Perspective

I have always hated asking people for donations of any kind. When I sold cookies as a Girl Scout, candy bars for a marching band trip, and raffle tickets at FFA banquets, I was constantly thinking about how awkward it … Continue reading

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Rollie Rollie Rollie with a Dab of Ranch

Gray, rainy mornings always make me feel a bit gloomy. This morning was no different as I tried not to hydro-glide while driving on the freeway. In the past couple of weeks, my work load at Central has tremendously slowed … Continue reading

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Seeing the Bigger Picture

In these past weeks, I’ve learned so much about evictions and some of the causes and impacts surrounding them. While I have been looking only at Homeport’s residents, I know that this is a huge issue across our community. I … Continue reading

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Farewell Godman Guild

Hello Everyone!           This is the start of our last week with our host organizations. As our time is wrapping up, I can’t help but reflect on all of the opportunities I’ve had this summer. Since … Continue reading

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The Last Summer Art Workshop

The final week of Summer Art Workshops was expectedly bittersweet. Our team of interns who I have come to know very well over the course of the last 6 weeks left on Friday. Several of the interns are from Denison’s … Continue reading

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Transition

If there is one thing I have learned from this summer, it is that nothing in this life is constant. I am currently in a season of all of my college comforts (swimming, apartment, roommates, classes, Insomnia cookies right around … Continue reading

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IGNITING Youth Leadership

Hi, hello, welcome back to my weekly blog about all things LEADERSPARK! I have good news, and I have bad news. The BAD news… This is the second to last blog I will be so privileged to write about my … Continue reading

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Week 9 at the Westerville Symphony

By Kelsie Fields It is hard to believe that this summer is almost over! Final presentations are fast approaching and final wrap-up has begun at the Symphony. This past week, I worked on finishing up all the final details of … Continue reading

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Deadlines

It was almost 4:45 pm. I began to feel my body get warm. I sprinted to the copy room to clip all of the grant application documents together. Then, I gathered my things and ran outside to my car. I … Continue reading

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Week 9: it ain’t over yet

Ok so let us get all the sappy phrases out of the way: it’s the final stretch; we are nearing the end; it’s almost over; welcome to the beginning of the end; it’s the final countdown. Now I have “The … Continue reading

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